What is unemployment benefit?

Unemployment allowance, that is, unemployment benefit, refers to a kind of social security that workers get material help from the state and society while waiting for employment after temporarily losing their jobs and labor income. In this year's epidemic, it is a temporary relief measure taken by the state to stabilize employment and ensure employment. Strictly speaking, it is not covered by unemployment insurance. It is a temporary relief measure for those who are affected by the epidemic during the epidemic period and do not meet the conditions for receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Its purpose is to help the unemployed overcome the difficulties during unemployment and find new jobs as soon as possible. The period of receiving unemployment benefits is about three to six months.

Those who meet one of the following conditions apply for unemployment benefits:

1, unemployed after receiving unemployment insurance;

2, according to the provisions to receive unemployment insurance benefits, the unit and I have fulfilled the payment obligations in accordance with the provisions of dissatisfaction 1 year;

3. After the insurance payment reaches 1 year, the labor contract is terminated for personal reasons.

You can only apply for unemployment benefits once, and you will not enjoy unemployment benefits in the month when you are insured. The longest period of receiving is 6 months, calculated from the month when the unemployed meet the requirements, and paid monthly, and received the next month. Unemployed persons who meet the requirements for applying for unemployment benefits from March 2020 to the promulgation of this Municipality's policies may apply for unemployment benefits in one lump sum. (Note: the application must be submitted before 65438+February 3, 20201,and the application will not be accepted after the deadline. Unemployment insurance and unemployment benefits cannot be received at the same time. )

Unemployment benefits are not deducted from the payment period of unemployment insurance; When you are unemployed again after re-employment, the payment period of unemployment insurance is calculated cumulatively, and those who meet the requirements can receive unemployment insurance benefits.

Legal basis:

Article 14 of the Regulations on Unemployment Insurance

Unemployed persons who meet the following conditions can receive unemployment insurance:

(a) to participate in unemployment insurance in accordance with the provisions, the unit and I have fulfilled the payment obligations in accordance with the provisions 1 year;

(two) the employment is not interrupted because of my will;

(three) have been registered as unemployed and have job requirements.

Unemployed persons enjoy other unemployment insurance benefits during the period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits.